1st Edition
Culture and Society in the Asia-Pacific
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
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This important new text examines the crucial social and cultural factors associated with the rise of the Asia- Pacific region at the end of the Twentieth Century. It takes a close look at those areas which have affected the everyday life of the people most directly. These include: * the family * gender relations and the position of women * religion * the arts, with specific reference to film *... Read more
1 Introduction 2 The old and the new 3 Population 4 Migration & the diaspora communities 5 Race, ethnicity and language 6 Religion 7 Education 8 Womens movements in the Pacific 9 Pacific Images 10 Pacific Cinemas 11 The culture of politics
Biography
Mackerras, Colin; Maidment, Richard






